What is the cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

The cheapest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan is to bus via Leeds which costs £23 - £45 and takes 5h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

The fastest way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne and arriving at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

Is there a direct train between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Newcastle and arriving at Wigan North Western via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Wigan is 166 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

How do I travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan without a car?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan bus from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne station.

Where do I catch the Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan train from?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newcastle station.

Train, bus or fly from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

The best way to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 4h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £65 - £170 and takes 5h 34m.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan bus arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan train arrive?

Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan.

How do I get a train ticket from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan?

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Carlisle
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain Newcastle - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
3h 8m
£56–108
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
5h 18m
£23–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk073
4h 56m
£24–41
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigancar 135.5 mi
2h 45m
£33–48
Fly
1. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Liverpool (LPL)plane NCL - LPL
5h 34m
£67–163
Train
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Manchester Victoriatrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Wigan Wallgatetrain Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
3h 48m
£62–105

Newcastle upon Tyne to Wigan by train

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Distance: 165 mi
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Newcastle upon Tyne, England and Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Newcastle to Wigan North Western via Carlisle in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 3h 50m.

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